Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 16:25:30 -0400 (EDT) From: "Chris D. Faulhaber" <jedgar@fxp.org> To: Ade Lovett <ade@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports/19304: gimp fails to build glib and gdk dependencies Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007131625130.84077-100000@pawn.primelocation.net> In-Reply-To: <20000713151400.M2679@FreeBSD.org>
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On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Ade Lovett wrote: > On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 03:54:07PM -0400, Chris D. Faulhaber wrote: > > If there is some incompatibility with glib < 1.2.8, perhaps the library > > version should have been bumped... > > shared library version bumping is a really bad way of doing things > like this. For example, some of the GNOME libraries would be up > to .so.45 or so by now. The configure scripts do a pretty good > job of telling people what version they need. The only problem > is that the resulting error messages can be a little obscure. > > The real solution is the NetBSD version dependency mechanisms. > Hmmm, definitely something to look into... ----- Chris D. Faulhaber - jedgar@fxp.org - jedgar@FreeBSD.org -------------------------------------------------------- FreeBSD: The Power To Serve - http://www.FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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